Mulcair: 'The Fréchette effect' gives Quebec election a new complexion

Quebec politics is suddenly becoming interesting again. What seemed to be lining up as a cake walk for the Parti Québécois, so dominant in the polls, now appears to be turning into a horse race. The real question is whether the non-separatist forces can get their act together and stymie the PQ’s intention to hold a disastrous third referendum on sovereignty. The Coalition Avenir Québec seemed destined to become a political footnote under François Legault. S